ILLINOIS, WATSEKA,
April 20, Annual Meeting of Chicago &
Eastern Illinois Historical Society includes swap meet, modeling
display, photography, and railfanning at Woodlawn Junction.
Info from Dave Forbes at
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INDIANA, INDIANAPOLIS,
May 2-5, Mile Post 50, annual
convention of NMRA Central Indiana Division, with layout
tours, operating layouts, op sessions, clinics, and contests.
Banquet speaker is Thomas Hoback, president/CEO of Indiana
Railroad Company. Event info at
Marriott
Indianapolis East, 7202 East 21st Street. Hotel reservations at
317-352-1231.
INDIANA, MIDDLEBURY,
April 19-20, NMRA Michiana Division
2013 Education and Training Conference (formerly GLMRS
Symposium) and Friday evening banquet. Das Dutchman
Essenhaus. Info at
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MARYLAND, TIMONIUM,
April 13-14, Great Scale Model Train
Show. One of the nation’s largest shows with more than 800
vendor tables. Hosted by Howard Zane at The Cow Palace,
Maryland State Fairgrounds. Information at
MINNESOTA, BLOOMINGTON,
April 25-28, 28th Annual Sn3
Symposium. RamadaMall of America Hotel. Info at
NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE,
June 6-9, Rails Along the Rio
Grande, NMRA Rocky Mountain Region, Rio Grande Division
6 Convention with clinics, layout tours, train show, OpSig ses-
sions, UPRR and BNSF modelers showcase night, and banquet.
Marriott Pyramid North. Info at
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OHIO, MARION,
April 25-27, Central Ohio RPM Meet at Marion
Union Station. Info from Denis Blake at